[Pkg-fglrx-devel] Bug#542140: fglrx-driver: fglrx driver doesn't work with linux-image-2.6.30 (AMD64)

[Patrick Matthäi]

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Bertrand Marc schrieb:
> Yes sorry I moved them a bit faster than I should have. And I plan to
> upgrade the repository to get a nice release (other than unstable) so
> it will change again... but the repository will stay here :
> http://pkg-fglrx.alioth.debian.org/debian/
> 
> I don't know much about these diversions, I'll have a look tonight. I
> just took the 9-8 package in unstable and changed the Xorg version to
> do this backport, so there must be the same issue in unstable. Patrick
> do you know about this ?

Hmm in some debian/*README* I discribed how to backport, also there are
some sentences about the diversions.

> 
> Bertrand
> 
> 2009/8/20, Gary Dale <garydale at rogers.com>:
>> Bertrand Marc wrote:
>>> No sorry, I only have 32bits. But you can easily build amd64 backports
>>> with the following :
>>>
>>> #install the build dependancies
>>> sudo aptitude build-dep fglrx-driver
>>>
>>> #download the source of the backport
>>> wget http://beberking.free.fr/fglrx/fglrx-driver_9-8-1+bpo1.diff.gz
>>> wget http://beberking.free.fr/fglrx/fglrx-driver_9-8-1+bpo1.dsc
>>> wget
>>> http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/f/fglrx-driver/fglrx-driver_9-8.orig.tar.gz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> #Extract and build the package
>>> dpkg-source -x fglrx-driver_9-8-1+bpo1.dsc
>>> cd fglrx-driver-9-8/
>>> dpkg-buildpackage -b
>>>
>>> That should do the trick!
>>>
>>> Bertrand
>>>
>> OK, the build seems to have worked. I'm left with these files:
>>
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   139062 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-atieventsd_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  7026142 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-control_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13784818 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-driver_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   195036 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-glx_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  7093634 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-glx-ia32_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  1547372 2009-08-19 22:23
>> fglrx-source_9-8-1+bpo1_amd64.deb
>>
>>
>> I can dpkg -i the atieventsd but none of the others install - most
>> complain "dpkg-divert: cannot open diversions: No such file or
>> directory". Is there something else I need to do to get this to work?
>>
>>
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